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PREFFERED LESSON PROGRAM

For High Level Tournament Players Chris prefers to work in 2 to 3 hour sessions. This allows for sufficient time to access weaknesses in your game and work on them, coach you through the adjustments, and to develop a game plan for practice.

2 to 3 Hr Program may include:

  • Green Reading Analysis and Practice
  • Chipping and Pitching Enhancement
  • Sand Play
  • Full Swing Anaylsis and shot making development
  • Tomi Putting Analysis
  • Mental Coaching Session
  • Fitness Evaluation
  • Evaluation of previous tournament rounds
  • 2 Hr. Program: $200
  • 3 Hr. Program: $275

Instruction Programs

Facilities for Instuction

  • Stadium Golf Center is the Home facility of the FCJGA and instruction with Chris
    • 72 Hitting Stations
    • Putting and Short Game Facility
    • Indoor Putting Studio
  • Carlton Oaks Golf Course
    • Home Course for Playing Lessons and Game Improvement Workshops
  • Admiral Baker Golf Course
    • Home Course for the Chris Smeal Golf Schools Program each summer
    • 36-Hole Facility offering a Challenging Layout

Testimonials

  • "I have never worked with someone who cared so much about my game"
    - Carter Pool
  • "Chris is easy to talk to and I understand him better than any other instructor I have worked with"
    - Connor Howell
  • " In the past few years I have watched Chris work with numerous players and everyone I see has improved dramatically. He makes it look easy!"
    - Jim Spain

Instruction Tools

  • JC Video Swing Anaylsis Software
  • TOMI Putting System
  • Instruction Handouts/ Manuals dedicated to the development of junior golfers.
  • Chris's teaching studio contains almost every training aid ever introduced
  • Comprehensive Video Library of the Games Best Players and Up and Coming Juniors

Jonah Texeira: Under the close watch of Chris, Jonah has quickly become one of the best 12 year olds' in the Country. He has become the #1 player on the Nationally Ranked Callaway Golf Challenge Tour with 4 36-Hole victories, #1 on SDJGA, Qualified for the Optimist International, 4th place in Junior World, won the local Drive, Chip and Putt Junior Challenge, and the list is growing!
Check out Jonah's Hole in One on You Tube!

 

2008 Student Highlights as of July 27, 2008 (I apologized if we missed some):

  • Jonah Texeira: 4th in Junior World Championship for Boys 11-12
  • Waverly Whiston: 7th in Junior World Championship for Girls 7-8 (One of the hardest working juniors I have ever seen. She shot 88 and 90 in 07 Junior World then shot 62-66-62 in 2008)
  • Danny Ochoa: 2nd Place in US Kids Teen World Championship
  • Junior World Qualifiers
    • Jonah Texeira, Waverly Whiston, Danny Ochoa, Max Reynolds, Bobby Gojuangco, Brandon Michaels, Fred Copley, Matt Maretz, Brandon Hortt, Jessica Mangrobang, Sidney Cozier, Luis Calderon, Eric Doyle, Achuth Krishna
  • US Kids World Championship Qualifiers
    • Cara Barker, Waverly Whiston, Danny Ochoa, Max Reynolds, Eric Doyle
  • Optimist International Qualifiers
    • Jonah Texeira
  • 2008 San Diego Junior Masters Top 5 Results
    • Brandon Hortt: 2nd Place Boys Championship
    • Carter Pool: 3rd Place Boys Championship
    • Jonah Texeira: 2nd Place Boys 11-12
    • Waverly Whiston: 2nd Place Girls 8 and Under
    • Bobby Gojuangco: 3rd Place Boys 13-14
    • Luis Calderon: 5th Place Boys 11-12
    • Eric Doyle: 5th Place Boys 6 and Under
    • Monica Matsubara: 2nd Place Girls 9-10
    • Cecelia DeMatteo: 5th Place Girls 8 and Under
  • 2008 Challenge Tour Victories
    • Brandon Hortt (Boys Championship): President's Weekend at Doubletree
    • James Waters (Boys Championship): Summer Championship at Salt Creek
    • Caitlin Farley (Girls Championship): Inaugural Challenge Tour at Carlton Oaks
    • Jonah Texeira(Boys 11-12): Summer Championship, Spring Championship, and President's Weekend Championship
    • Jessica Mangrobang (Girls 10 and Under): Inaugural Challenge Event at Carlton Oaks, President's Weekend, and Spring Championship
  • There is a long list of students I would like to congratulate for their work ethic and dedication improving their skills this season. I will post these names shortly.